Calcium requirement is a sliding scale

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1381-1383

  Nordin, B E Christopher ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

CALCIUM BALANCE; CALCIUM DEFICIENCY; CALCIUM INTAKE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROTEIN INTAKE; REVIEW; SODIUM INTAKE; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0034121222     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/71.6.1381     Document Type: Review

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